The body of Lee McKnight was found in the River Caldew in Carlisle on 24 July.
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Two charged as part of murder investigation
The body of Lee McKnight was found in the River Caldew in Carlisle on 24 July.
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Two charged as part of murder investigation
The body of Lee McKnight was found in the River Caldew in Carlisle on 24 July.
Job cuts at airport after flights halted
More than half the airport's employees are set to be made redundant as a result of the pandemic.
Emergency coronavirus funds worth £1.5bn unclaimed
The figures suggest more than one in five businesses in areas such as South Lakeland and South Somerset have not claimed grants.
Swimmer completes 13 lakes in three days
George Taplin swam 43 miles of Lake District waters over the course of the challenge.
Lost family slept outside after Lakes bike ride
Rescuers say the party of six was "grossly ill-equipped" for a bike ride in poor weather conditions.
Rare 12th Century coin expected to fetch £10,000
The silver penny depicts King Stephen and is thought to be one of 25 known examples of the coin.
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Two charged as part of murder investigation
The body of Lee McKnight was found in the River Caldew in Carlisle on 24 July.
Job cuts at airport after flights halted
More than half the airport's employees are set to be made redundant as a result of the pandemic.
Emergency coronavirus funds worth £1.5bn unclaimed
The figures suggest more than one in five businesses in areas such as South Lakeland and South Somerset have not claimed grants.
Swimmer completes 13 lakes in three days
George Taplin swam 43 miles of Lake District waters over the course of the challenge.
Lost family slept outside after Lakes bike ride
Rescuers say the party of six was "grossly ill-equipped" for a bike ride in poor weather conditions.
Rare 12th Century coin expected to fetch £10,000
The silver penny depicts King Stephen and is thought to be one of 25 known examples of the coin.
Job cuts at airport after flights halted
More than half the airport's employees are set to be made redundant as a result of the pandemic.
Emergency coronavirus funds worth £1.5bn unclaimed
The figures suggest more than one in five businesses in areas such as South Lakeland and South Somerset have not claimed grants.
Swimmer completes 13 lakes in three days
George Taplin swam 43 miles of Lake District waters over the course of the challenge.
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It will be dry with some cloud this evening and occasional sunny spells.
Overnight, it will stay dry with some mist or fog patches.
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Warnings that Copeland is not "Covid-resilient"
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People in Copeland are being warned not to rely on Sellafield to protect the borough's economy from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
The chief executive of the borough council says when the furlough system ends, there could be redundancies among businesses that supply the nuclear site.
Pat Graham says that problems - including food poverty and mental health issues - have been exacerbated by the pandemic.
She also says figures show a rise in referrals for anti-social behaviour and crime and disorder - and there has been a "worrying trend" of male suicides.
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